The Dawn Maker
5.6
Half-breed Joe Elk wavers between the "civilized" nature of his white father and the passion of his Indian mother. He falls in love with Alice McRae, but Alice is in love with Bruce Smithson, who is an officer at the Hudson Bay Trading Company.
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William S. Hart
Joe Elk
Also in
Hell's Hinges
Tumbleweeds
Blanche White
Alice McRae
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The Chief Cook
The Chalice of Sorrow
C. Gardner Sullivan
C Gardner Sullivan
Thomas H. Ince
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Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
William Desmond
Bruce Smithson
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The Rawhide Terror
The Prince and Betty
J. Frank Burke
Walter McRae
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Civilization
The Bargain
Joe Goodboy
Chief Troubled Thunder
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The Last of the Line
The Iron Strain
William S. Hart Director · C. Gardner Sullivan Screenplay Joseph H. August Cinematographer
United States release September 23, 1916 · Produced in United States · Production Kay-Bee Pictures
Production
Triangle Film Corporation
Production
Kay-Bee Pictures
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · September 23, 1916
Theatrical
Denmark
August 11, 1919
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